Panama Canal revenue set to beat $5.2B forecast after Hormuz closure
The Panama Canal expects fiscal 2026 revenue to exceed an initial $5.2 billion forecast, as the Hormuz closure rerouted vessels through the waterway. Traffic peaked at 41 ships daily, and LNG tankers increased transit as Asian buyers turned to US suppliers. A new administrator will oversee $8.5 billion in expansion projects.
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